TS is an 80-year-old female admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD. She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach. HT: 5'1" WT: 104 pounds UBW: 115 pounds All of the following would be part of registered dietitian's nutrition plan for TS except:
a. resting before meals
b. focus on quick weight gain
c. small frequent meals
d. getting 20% of total kcalories from protein
e. a diet rich in fruit, veggies and fish
b
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